AI is contentious among authors. So why are some feeding it their own writing?

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The vast majority of authors don’t use artificial intelligence as part of their creative process — or at least won’t admit to it.

Yet according to a recent poll from the writers’ advocacy nonprofit The Authors Guild, 13% said they do use AI, for activities like brainstorming character ideas and creating outlines.

The technology is a vexed topic in the literary world. Many authors are concerned about the use of their copyrighted material in generative AI models. At the same time, some are actively using these technologies — even attempting to train

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